Temporary Seasonal Laborer

Temporary Seasonal Laborers

Make the most of Wisconsin's beautiful fall by working outdoors with the City of West Allis Department of Public Works!

We're hiring Temporary Seasonal Laborers for full-time positions through October-early November, weather permitting. Whether you're building your résumé, expanding your skills, or just love working outside, we have opportunities for you.

Why join us? • Full-time daytime hours • Opportunities to learn municipal operations • Hands-on experience in customer service, landscaping, park maintenance, and more... • Open to anyone 18 years or older with a valid Wisconsin driver's license. No Experience Needed.

Available Positions

FACILITIES – Starting at $16/hour

Mon–Fri 7am–3pm OR Wed-Sun 7am-3pm

• Sign data collection to include setup and takedown of mobile signs • Park attendant and janitorial duties

FORESTRY – Starting at $16/hour Mon–Fri 7am–3pm

• Mowing, trimming, edging, weeding • Tilling and maintaining landscape beds and paths • Miscellaneous outdoor maintenance • May assist other divisions during inclement weather

Minimum Requirements

• At least 18 years of age • Valid Wisconsin driver's license with a driving record that meets City standards: – No more than 2 moving violations in the last 18 months – No more than 3 moving violations in the last 36 months – No more than 1 chargeable accident in the last 18 months or 2 in the last 36 months – No more than 6 demerit points in the last 12 months – No OWI or reckless driving convictions in the past 5 years

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods, including: • Operating mowing equipment • Continuous lifting up to 20 lbs.; occasional lifting up to 100 lbs. with assistance • Frequent walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting, and entering/exiting vehicles • Working in outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, rain, dust, odors, noise, and traffic